What is Jade Thirlwall’s ethnicity?
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Jade Thirlwall: 19 facts about the Little Mix star you probably never knew

13. What is Jade Thirlwall’s ethnicity?
Jade Thirlwall is mixed race. She is one quarter Egyptian and one quarter Yemeni. In Little Mix, she has opened up about the fact that magazines used to whiten her skin in the early days of the group. Jade has always encouraged her fans to embrace themselves and know that they are beautiful no matter what race they are. [Photo via YouTube]